How do you say hello in Luganda?
Those Important Ugandan Greetings in Luganda:
- Hi: Ki kati the ki is pronounced Chi.
- How are you?: Oli Otya.
- The answer is -I am ok: Gyendi, the G here is pronounced like a j.
- Have nice day: Siiba bulungi the g like a j.
- Good night when going to bed or leaving for the night: Sula bulungi.
- Saying goodbye to one person: Weeraba.
What does Nyabo mean?
The word simply means grandmother in Luganda, but like Tata and Gammy, it looks very cute on the lips of anyone who loves it.
How do you say God bless you in Uganda?
Omukama abakuume, era akuume Uganda (In Luganda language: “May God bless you, and may he bless Uganda”). GOD BLESS YOU .
What language do they speak in Uganda?
Swahili
English
Uganda/Official languages
How do you say my love in Uganda?
If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me. Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person)….Useful phrases in Luganda.
| Phrase | Oluganda (Luganda) |
|---|---|
| Do you come here often? | |
| I miss you | |
| I love you | Nkwagala |
| Get well soon |
What does Bambi mean in Luganda?
Bambi: this has no english equivalent but can be used as ‘oh dear’ Wolokoso: depends on the context it’s being used. It can mean reckless talk or gossip or rumors or uncoordinated ideas.
What does Ssebo mean?
Ssebo is used to address a male and is the equivalent of sir while nnyabo is the equivalent of madam. SSEBO- SIR (Sse- bo)
How do you say I miss you in Luganda?
oila otya of the tribe.
How do you say God in Luganda?
Cherish Uganda “Mukama Mulungi,” means God is good in Luganda.
How many languages are in Uganda?
41 living
There are 41 living languages in Uganda. But only three are ever mentioned in debates about the East African nation’s official language: Luganda, Swahili and English.
Where is Swahili spoken?
With its origin in East Africa, Swahili speakers spread over more than 14 countries: Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan, Somalia, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Comoros, and as far as Oman and Yemen in the Middle East.
What is I miss you in Luganda?
Useful phrases in Luganda
| Phrase | Oluganda (Luganda) |
|---|---|
| I miss you | |
| I love you | Nkwagala |
| Get well soon | |
| Go away! | Genda eri! |